Latest articles on Bloemfontein

‘Let ANC deal with its leaders facing corruption charges,’ Ramaphosa tells parliament

Politics Bongekile Macupe - 12 Nov 2020

The president was answering questions before parliament, where he also told the EFF to allow the courts to decide on the matter of the CR17 bank statements

Can you pause a pandemic? Inside the race to stop spread of Covid-19

Article Joan Van Dyk - 26 Mar 2020

Tracing the close contacts of people who test positive for coronavirus disease is a delicate dance. Here’s why these health workers wait for the cover of darkness to take action

Stay in China, government tells homesick South Africans

Article Thanduxolo Jika & Chris Gilili - 21 Feb 2020

As ‘impisoned’ children at epicentre cry to be reunited with their parents, top official says families mustn’t be ungrateful

The secret ‘Warmonger’ at the SSA

Article Thanduxolo Jika - 29 Nov 2019

A listening device acquired by the agency is at the centre of an alleged R600-million fraud operation

Four small towns in the Free State worth visiting

Article Bridget Langer - 23 Apr 2019

What do we know about the central Free State province?

Malema tells EFF supporters to seize white-owned land, defying court

Article James Macharia - 14 Nov 2016

The EFF leader appeared in the Bloemfontein Magistrate's Court to face charges of inciting his supporters to take over land in 2014.

New life recalls ‘mad’ SA hero

Article Jane Rosenthal - 23 Sep 2016

Rejected by the Empire, beloved in South Africa, Hobhouse stood for justice, feminism and pacifism

Bloemfontein blues: Retracing my student days in my old university town

Article Staff Reporter - 19 Jul 2016

Ishay Govender-Ypma revisits raw and vivid memories of her coming of age in Bloemfontein.

Bloemfontein bites the dust: 7 pictures of the sandstorm

Article Staff Reporter - 16 Oct 2014

Bloemfontein in the Free State is covered in a cloud of dust as the city experiences a sandstorm. Here are seven awesome pictures.

Motsoaledi launches free HPV vaccine for schoolgirls

Article Staff Reporter - 12 Mar 2014

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has launched an HPV vaccine programme for grade four girls in all government schools.